Narasimhadvadashi, Narasiṃhadvādaśī, Nara-simhadvadashi: 3 definitions

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Narasimhadvadashi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Narasiṃhadvādaśī can be transliterated into English as Narasimhadvadasi or Narasimhadvadashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Narasimhadvadashi in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Narasiṃhadvādaśī (नरसिंहद्वादशी).—the 12th day in the light half of फाल्गुन (phālguna).

Narasiṃhadvādaśī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nara and siṃhadvādaśī (सिंहद्वादशी).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Narasiṃhadvādaśī (नरसिंहद्वादशी):—[=nara-siṃha-dvādaśī] [from nara-siṃha > nara] f. Name of the 12th day in the light half of the month Phālguna (śī-vrata n. a ceremony then performed, Name of [work]), [Catalogue(s)]

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Narasimhadvadashi in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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